An embassy from the East-India company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham, emperour of China, delivered by their excellcies Peter de Goyer and Jacob de Keyzer, at his imperial city of Peking

by: Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672; Goyer, Pieter de; Keizer, Jacob de; Ogilby, John, 1600-1676, translator; Schall von Bell, Johann Adam, 1592?-1666; Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680. China monumentis ... illustrata; Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie

Publication date: 1669

Topics: China -- Description and travel., McGill University Library Digitized Title, Travel

Publisher: London, Printed by J. Macock for the author

Collection: mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto

Contributor: McGill University Library

Language: English

327 (i.e. 307), 18, 106 pages illustrations 40 cm

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Early suede-like panel binding (rubbed): outer fillet border, 2 inner rectangular borders, each outlined in doubled waved roll borders; the outer border, with corner tools, has wide space between the paired roll borders, this space filled with elaborate repeat design of floral tools alternating with encircled alternating figures of fleur-de-lys, fish, flower, thistle, each surmounted by a crown; the inner border has narrow space between the paired roll borders, filled with double fillets; the tools are solid; the borders at times irregularly applied; spine backed with separately attached plain brown suede with leather label printed in gilt

Cox, E.G. Travel

Lust, J. China

Wing (2nd ed.)

Addeddate: 2016-02-24 20:01:06

Identifier: McGillLibrary-126081-3026

Identifier-ark: ark:/13960/t1bk5mp1t

Note: Numbers 185-204 omitted in first paging.
Early suede-like panel binding (rubbed): outer fillet border, 2 inner rectangular borders, each outlined in doubled waved roll borders; the outer border, with corner tools, has wide space between the paired roll borders, this space filled with elaborate repeat design of floral tools alternating with encircled alternating figures of fleur-de-lys, fish, flower, thistle, each surmounted by a crown; the inner border has narrow space between the paired roll borders, filled with double fillets; the tools are solid; the borders at times irregularly applied; spine backed with separately attached plain brown suede with leather label printed in gilt.